Departmental Requirements
Send to: Texas Woman's University
COMS Department
P.O. Box 425737
Denton TX 76204
1. Departmental Graduate Application (pdf)
2. Essay / letter of intent- Send to COMS Department
* This is a letter of no more than 500 words that describes your goals, why you want to be an SLP, how you got into the field...It will be read for content and mechanics. Send to COMS department.
3. 3 letters of recommendation (pdf)- Send to COMS Department
Student Records requirements
Send to: Texas Women's University
Student Records
P.O. Box 425649
Denton TX 76204
1. Graduate School Application and $30.00
2. All transcripts- Send to Student Records
3. GRE Scores: (please be aware: it takes approximately 1 month for official scores to reach TWU Student Records after the test is taken)
Steps to Admission
*The deadline for admission of all materials is February 1st for the next academic year.
1. Submit all materials to Communication Sciences & Disorders Department by February 1st (see above address)
2. Submit all materials to Student Records by February 1st (see above address)
3. Graduate Acceptance
a. Student Records does not begin processing your application until all three student records requirements have been received.
b. The office of Student Records requires at least 1 month to process the application after receiving all the required paperwork before sending the processed application to the department.
4. The COMS Admission Committee reviews completed applications once they are received.
a. Applications cannot be considered by the COMS Admissions Committee until Student Records has processed the student's application, transcripts and GRE scores and all requirements are received by the department.
5. The names of students recommended for admission to the COMS graduate program will be sent to the graduate school by the COMS admissions committee.
6. The Graduate School will review the applications and either accept or deny admission.
7. A letter from the graduate school will be sent to the student notifying them of their status.
8. You will receive a letter from the department confirming your acceptance and your starting date for the program.
Communication Sciences and Disorders
Policy for Non Degree Seeking Students
The Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders does not accept Non Degree Seeking Students in the graduate on-campus or TETN distance venues of the Speech Language Pathology program. Students must be enrolled in the graduate program to take graduate SLP courses.
The Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders does not accept Non Degree Seeking Students in the graduate on-campus or TETN distance venues of the Speech Language Pathology program. Students must be enrolled in the graduate program to take graduate SLP courses.Policy on Graduate Students Who Want to Re-Enter the SLP Program After Being Suspended
Students who receive 2 Cs or lower in the graduate on-campus and TETN venues of the Speech Language Pathology program are suspended. Students are no longer eligible to take classes or clinical practicum. According to Departmental Policy, students are not eligible to return to the program for six years. At that time, the student must re-apply for entry into the program.
The Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders does not accept Non Degree Seeking Students in the graduate on-campus or TETN distance venues of the Speech Language Pathology program. Students must be enrolled in the graduate program to take graduate SLP courses. Students who receive 2 Cs or lower in the graduate on-campus and TETN venues of the Speech Language Pathology program are suspended. Students are no longer eligible to take classes or clinical practicum. According to Departmental Policy, students are not eligible to return to the program for six years. At that time, the student must re-apply for entry into the program.
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